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Saadi

Born

in Shiraz, Iran

March 04, 1208

Died

December 02, 1291

Genre

Poetry, Literature, Travel

Influences

Abu Hamed Ghazali, Sanai, Ferdowsi, Anvari ...more

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Abū-Muhammad Muslih al-Dīn bin Abdallāh Shīrāzī, Saadi Shirazi (Persian: ابومحمد مصلح الدین بن عبدالله شیرازی‎, Arabic: سعدي الشيرازي) better known by his pen-name as Saʿdī (Persian: سعدی) or simply Saadi, was one of the major Persian poets of the medieval period. He is not only famous in Persian-speaking countries, but has also been quoted in western sources. He is recognized for the quality of his writings and for the depth of his social and moral thoughts. Saadi is widely recognized as one of the greatest masters of the classical literary tradition.

His best known works are Bostan (The Orchard) completed in 1257 and Gulistan (The Rose Garden) in 1258. Bostan is entirely in verse (epic metre) and consists of stories aptly illustrating the ...more

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	گلستان سعدی 4.50 avg rating — 3,220 ratings — published 1258 — 365 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	غزلیات سعدی 4.62 avg rating — 2,014 ratings — published 1290 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	بوستان سعدی 4.36 avg rating — 1,884 ratings — published 1257	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	کلیات سعدی by Saadi, محمدعلی فروغی (The 1st Editor), محمد صدری (The 2nd Editor) 4.52 avg rating — 681 ratings — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sadi's Bustan And Gulistan by Saadi, Charles Francis Horne (Editor) 4.27 avg rating — 462 ratings — published 2004 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	برگزیده ای از گلستان سعدی by Saadi, کاوه گوهرین (به کوشش) 3.81 avg rating — 167 ratings — published 1258 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A selection of Sa'dī's Ghazals 4.33 avg rating — 132 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	هزلیات سعدی by Saadi, محمدعلی فروغی 3.73 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 2008	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	چهل حکایت از گلستان سعدی by Saadi, خسرو شکیبایی (Narrator) 4.30 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	گزیده قصاید سعدی by Saadi, جغفر شعار (به کوشش) 3.85 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 1986	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“هوشم ببر زمانی… تا کی غم زمانه”
― سعدی, غزلیات سعدی

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“...ما را که تو منـظـــوری خــاطـــر نـرود جـــایی”
― Saadi

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“به‌راه بادیه رفتن به از نشستن باطل
که گر مراد نیابم به‌قدر وُسع بکوشم”
― سعدی شیرازی

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